New York City FC went down 3-1 to Houston Dynamo in a pre-season friendly played on Saturday in Arizona. The visitors were a goal down by the second minute thanks to a defensive blunder.
But it was David Villa's equalizer for the visitors that stole the show. The former Barcelona man picked the ball at the heart of the midfield, and engineered a smooth counter attack with his teammates before blasting the ball at the bottom corner of the net. Watch the goal below.
Another Look: @Guaje7Villa equalizes here in Arizona pic.twitter.com/1xoGj3z5Ac
— New York City FC (@NYCFC) February 19, 2017
The Pigeons are gearing up for the 2017 MLS season. They begin their campaign against Orlando City on March 5. Dynamos, on the other hand, open their campaign against MLS Cup defending champions Seattle Sounders on March 4.
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